'Are you from India?' Donald Trump takes swipe at reporter in Oval office, triggers racism row

'Are you from India?' Donald Trump takes swipe at reporter in Oval office, triggers racism row

During a White House press interaction, President Trump questioned an Indian journalist’s nationality before taking her question, later stating he was “kidding.” He then described Indian Prime Minister Modi as a “good friend” and expressed confidence in a trade agreement, asserting the US now benefits significantly from its economic ties with India. Source link

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'Pakistan must vacate': India slams election plans in POK's Gilgit-Baltistan assembly | India News

‘Pakistan must vacate’: India slams election plans in POK’s Gilgit-Baltistan assembly | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday lodged a “strong protest” over Pakistan’s plans to hold general elections in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan assembly. “The Government of India lodged a strong protest with Pakistan regarding the latter’s plans to hold “General Elections” to the so-called ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly’, in the Indian territories illegally and forcibly…

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Evening news wrap: India's GDP growth beats expectations in final quarter; K Annamalai launches new political movement & more | India News

Evening news wrap: India’s GDP growth beats expectations in final quarter; K Annamalai launches new political movement & more | India News

India’s economy expanded by 7.8 per cent in the final quarter of FY26, lifting full-year growth to 7.7 per cent and surpassing estimates. Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai has launched a new political movement, signalling a shift in his political journey after leaving the BJP. Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee has claimed support…

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Whistling Woods International: Shaping the next generation of creative professionals | India News

Whistling Woods International: Shaping the next generation of creative professionals | India News

Whistling Woods International As the global creative economy continues to evolve, the demand for professionally trained storytellers, performers, designers, and media professionals has never been greater. At the forefront of this transformation stands Whistling Woods International, an institute that has redefined creative education in India by blending artistic passion with industry-driven learning.It has been founded…

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Annamalai launches 'political movement' after quitting BJP: All you need to know about 'We The Leaders' | India News

Annamalai launches ‘political movement’ after quitting BJP: All you need to know about ‘We The Leaders’ | India News

NEW DELHI: K Annamalai launched a “political movement” after quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday, calling upon those passionate about “education, health, sustainability, or youth leadership” to join. He also floated the idea of Conscious Constituency appraoch in an effort to “bridge the gap between technological advancements and human-centric leadership”.“Let’s step up, take action,…

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'Leaving with my head held high': Mamata aide Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor | India News

‘Leaving with my head held high’: Mamata aide Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor | India News

NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Firhad Hakim on Friday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), citing an “inability to work properly.”He stepped down “with his head held high” after obtaining the consent of Trinamool supremo and former West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee.At a pre-resignation press conference, the Kolkata Port…

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